Chola paintings of the 11th century AD have been discovered
in the Rajeswara temple at:
(a) Tanjore
(b) Mysore
(c) Mahabalipuram
(d) Vijayanagar
The Netherlands was earlier known as (a) Poland (b) Holland (c) Spain (d) Greece
The main reason for the concerntration of sugarcane cultivation in Uttar Pradesh is (1) Fertile soil (2) Absence of competition from other crops (3) Availability of irrigation throughout the year (4) Accessibility to the market
From the Constitution of Ireland we have borrowed the concept of (a) Supreme Court (b) Fundamental Rights (c) Directive Principles of State Policy (d) Unitary type of Government
The meeting of Rajya Sabha are presided over by the 1 President 2 Vise President 3 Prime Minister 4 Speaker of Lok Sabha
Which of the following countries produces about one-third of the world?s silver? (a) Peru (b) Bolivia (c) Australia (d) Poland (e) Mexico
Whose memories are titled “Smriti Ki Rekhayen” 1 Harivansh Rai Bachchan 2 Mahadevi Verma 3 Sumitra Nandan Pant 4 Suryakant Tripathi ‘Nirala’
The crime rate is highest in which amongst the following metropolitan cities? 1 Mumbai 2 Delhi 3 Kolkata 4 Chennai
. Farm land tends to erode most rapidly when planted with (a) Sorghum (b) Potato (c) Wheat (d) Clover
2 Answers Prasar Bharati, SSC,
What are picoplanktons? (A) Animals that are extinct now (B) Micro-organisms (C) A platform in the Arabian sea of Mumbai, used for drilling (D) None of the above
When was the human genome map unveiled? 1 February 2001 2 February 2002 3 January 2001 4 None of these
Every person who is arrested to detained is a required to be produced before the nearest magistrate within a period of ? a) 24 hours including the time necessary for journey b) 48 hours including the time necessary for journey c) 72 hours excluding the time necessary for the journey d) None of these
Mrs Junko Tabei, who created history on May 16, 1975 by becoming the world?s first woman to reach the 8,848 metre (29,002 ft) high Everest peak belongs to which of the following countries ? (a) Japan (b) Tibet (c) Thailand (d) Nepal